Forces and Magnets Unit Assessment

Which is an example of a push force?

• Pulling a wagon

• Lifting a book

• Mowing the lawn

• Opening a drawer

Which is an example of a pull force?

• Kicking a ball

• Playing Tug-of-War

• Pushing a shopping cart

• Closing a drawer

When two magnets are pushed together with opposite poles facing each other, what happens?

• They stick together or attract

• They repel each other or push away from each other

• Nothing happens

• They break

What is it called when a magnet pushes another magnet away?

• Attraction

• Magnetizing

• Repulsion (Repel)

• Pulling

Which objects are attracted to magnets?

• Plastic toys

• Metal objects

• Rubber bands

• Wood blocks

What force helps stop a sliding object?

• Gravity

• Magnetism

• Push

• Friction

What is a pull?

• Pushing something

• Moving something away from you

• Changing the color of something

• Moving something toward you

What is a push?

• Pulling something

• Moving something away from you

• Changing the color of something

• Moving something toward you

What do we call it when a magnet makes another object become magnetic?

• Repelling

• Attracting

• Magnetizing

• Pushing

What happens when you push or pull on an object?

• You apply a force

• The object disappears

• The object changes color

• Nothing happens